Quick decision
When to visit Hydra?
🌞 Best time overall
June
🌡️ Optimal temperature
22°C–30°C in June
🌧 Least rain
9% rainy days in June
🌧 Wettest month
January (26%)
📅 Best score
9.1/10
By trip type
Best time by type of trip
Car-Free IslandApril–October — donkey port, walks and silence.
Art & GalleriesMay–September — artists, galleries and captain's houses.
Beaches & CovesJune–September — Vlychos, Bisti and Agios Nikolaos.
TavernasYear-round — grilled fish at the harbour, simple Greek cuisine.
Monthly climate data
Hydra weather month by month
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rainy days (%) | Precip. mm/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛅ January | 8°C | 14°C | 26% | 1.8 | 8.8h | 6.7/10 |
| ⛅ February | 9°C | 15°C | 23% | 1.5 | 9.8h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ March | 10°C | 17°C | 22% | 1.3 | 11.0h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 13°C | 20°C | 18% | 0.9 | 12.2h | 7.9/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 16°C | 24°C | 15% | 0.5 | 13.0h | 8.8/10 |
| ☀️ June | 22°C | 30°C | 9% | 0.4 | 13.8h | 9.1/10 |
| ☀️ July | 25°C | 33°C | 5% | 0.2 | 13.5h | 8.2/10 |
| ☀️ August | 25°C | 32°C | 5% | 0.3 | 13.0h | 8.5/10 |
| ☀️ September | 22°C | 29°C | 11% | 1.0 | 11.7h | 8.9/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 17°C | 23°C | 12% | 1.2 | 10.1h | 8.2/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 14°C | 19°C | 24% | 1.7 | 9.2h | 7.3/10 |
| ⛅ December | 10°C | 16°C | 26% | 2.0 | 9.0h | 7.0/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time
Average 20°C, 18% rainy days, 12.1h sunshine/day. Score: 8.0/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Excellent time
Average 32°C, 6% rainy days, 13.4h sunshine/day. Score: 8.6/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time
Average 24°C, 16% rainy days, 10.3h sunshine/day. Score: 8.1/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Acceptable
Average 15°C, 25% rainy days, 9.2h sunshine/day. Score: 6.9/10.
Accommodation
Find a place to stay in Hydra
Check availability during the recommended period
Tip : January, February offer a good weather/price balance — decent score with fewer crowds.
Search on Hotels.comActivities & tours
Activities and tours in Hydra
Guided tours, skip-the-line tickets and local experiences.
Browse activities on GetYourGuide
Flights
Find a flight to Hydra
Compare flights from all airlines.
Search flights
Monthly weather
Detailed weather by month
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
June is ideal with 9% rainy days and 30°C.
January is the wettest month with 26% rainy days.
Yes, June is the best month with an average of 30°C.
In winter, the average score is 6.9/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.
Also explore
Destinations with similar climate
Weather rankings
Compare destinations by weather
Guides & comparisons